This is the incredible moment a professional surfer rides a huge wave in Nazare, Portugal.<br /><br />The drone footage, captured on January 26, shows Axi Muniain taking on the wave and skirting along underneath it.<br /><br />As the wave crashes, Axi comes off his board and suffers a terrible wipeout. <br /><br />Axi Muniain, 35 years old, is a big wave surfer and professional adventurer from the Basque Country and one of the top Spanish riders at the moment. <br /><br />Writes the filmer: ‘'Axi has been chasing giant swells around the globe for over 10 years.<br /><br />‘’He is making a strong name in Nazaré, one of the most difficult big wave spots in the world.<br /><br />‘’This wave on this video was one of the main highlights of the day.’’
